Representing the characteristic cry of a cat. In later use also as an exclamation implying spite or ‘cattiness’ in the person addressed (cf. cat, n.1…
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释义 | the world > animals > mammals > group Unguiculata or clawed mammal > family Felidae (feline) > felis domesticus (cat) > [interjection] > miaow (3) meow1634 Representing the characteristic cry of a cat. In later use also as an exclamation implying spite or ‘cattiness’ in the person addressed (cf. cat, n.1… maw1692 Representing the cry of a cat, or a cry similar to that of a cat: ‘miaow’. yow1820 An imitation of the yelp or bark of a dog, or the miaow of a cat; also as n. v. (reduplicated yow-yow). |
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